A 24-year-old woman was kicked off a £400 Emirates flight because the crew thought she was unfit to fly with period pain

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• A 24-year-old woman was kicked off an Emirates flight because crew said she was unfit to fly due to period pain.
• Beth Evans and her boyfriend, Josh Moran, were asked to leave the A380 jet despite being happy to take the journey with the pain Evans described as a “one out of 10.”
• They were forced to pay £250 ($ 290) to re-book the flight, having already paid £400.

Beth Evans and her boyfriend Josh Moran were kicked off an Emirates A380 jet because the crew determined that she was unfit to fly due to period pain.

The seven-hour flight from Birmingham to Dubai was just minutes from takeoff when an air hostess, who had overheard Evans complain about stomach pains caused by her period, began to ask her questions, according to The Sun.

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